High school girls basketball overview: Players, coaches prepare for season without fans

Traditional crowd atmosphere, normally an integral part of the sport, will be absent this winter.

High school indoor track and field overview: Teams facing likelihood that season will be for training only

With college facilities closed, meets and competitions are hard to schedule, and focus shifts to preparing for spring.

High school swimming overview: Unusual season will feature virtual meets, patchwork competition

Central Maine teams adapting to bevy of challenges with hopes of staying the course.

Basketball: Nick Mayo improves in second professional hoops season

Now in his second season playing pro basketball in Japan, the Messalonskee is having a strong season with a new team.

High school sports notebook: Merrill, Ouellette take tandem approach to Winthrop girls basketball

Maine high school swim teams prepare for a season unlike any other

Coaches will have to find creative ways to motivate swimmers, including competing in virtual meets, during pandemic.

Hockey co-operative programs face unique challenges to work out during pandemic

With some member schools in "yellow" counties, many teams are short players as skills and drills sessions begin.

Some coaches lead their teams through individualized workouts, while others play the waiting game

Coaches immediately forced to get creative with teams on first day of winter sports season.

Soccer wrap-up: Rule changes dominated the 2020 conversation

Some rules area coaches would be happy to keep for the future, while some others they'd be happy to see written into the history books for good.

Volleyball wrap-up: It was a different kind of game, but area teams made most of fall season

Coaches happy to have some sort of season, while holding out hope for possible "tweener" season in late winter.